Decalogue VIII
movie
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Released May 16, 1989
Overview
Zofia, a professor of ethics, is visited by Elżbieta, an American researching the fate of Jews who survived World War II. A daytime classroom conversation turns into a night of confrontation, and Zofia is forced to answer for a decision she made decades ago that directly affected the course of Elżbieta’s life.
Cast
Maria Kościałkowska
as
Zofia
Teresa Marczewska
as
Elżbieta Loranc
Artur Barciś
as
Student
Tadeusz Łomnicki
as
Tailor
Marian Opania
as
University Dean
Bronisław Pawlik
as
Philatelist
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Wojciech Asiński
as
Student
Marek Kępiński
as
Flat Resident
Janusz Mond
as
Flat Resident
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Krzysztof Rojek
as
Athlete
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Wojciech Sanejko
as
Wiktor
Ewa Skibińska
as
Student telling the story of Dorota
Crew
Krzysztof Kieślowski
as
Director
Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz
as
Director of Photography
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Halina Dobrowolska
as
Production Design
Ewa Smal
as
Editor
Zbigniew Preisner
as
Original Music Composer
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Jerzy Tomczuk
as
Lighting Technician
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Józef Trzoch
as
Lighting Technician
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Anna Iskierka
as
Assistant Production Design
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Waldemar Weiss
as
Construction Foreman
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Marek Modzelewski
as
Lighting Technician
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Paweł Rzepkowski
as
Assistant Director
Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz
as
Camera Operator